Avid Exo+ Bivvy - Black

The EXO+ Bivvy has been 5 years in the making, the ultimate shelter for those who want to set up t...

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The Avid EXO+ Bivvy is designed for anglers seeking a fast-setup, high-performance shelter. Its innovative pole setup and self-locking central boss offer an incredibly quick setup time, providing maximum comfort and protection. However, the advanced features may require some initial practice for optimal use. This guide will walk you through setting up, using, and caring for your EXO+ Bivvy, ensuring you get the most out of your purchase. The EXO+ Bivvy is a 1 Person + sized bivvy designed for anglers. The EXO+ has a black out EX fabric, XL door configuration, heavy duty groundsheet and comes with a storm cap.

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ColourBlack
MaterialPolyester
Model Part NumberA0530016
BrandAvid

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FAQs

How do I clean my EXO+ Bivvy?

Use a soft brush and lukewarm water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Allow it to air dry completely before storage.

What is the hydrostatic head of the material?

The material has a 20,000mm hydrostatic head rating, offering excellent waterproof protection.

Does the EXO+ Bivvy come with a groundsheet?

Yes, it includes a heavy-duty groundsheet with a letterbox-style flap.

What are the dimensions of the EXO+ Bivvy?

The dimensions are 270 cm x 195cm x 140cm.

What is included in the carry bag?

The carry bag includes a zipped peg pocket, storm pole holster, groundsheet pocket, and inner bivvy clips.

Are replacement parts available?

Yes, replacement parts are available. Contact Avid customer support for details.

Can I use a stove inside the bivvy?

It is not recommended to use a stove inside the bivvy due to safety and ventilation concerns. Always ensure proper ventilation when using any heat source near the bivvy.

Troubleshooting

Bivvy is difficult to set up.

Ensure all poles are correctly aligned with the central boss. Review the setup instructions, and practice a few times at home before your fishing trip.

Water leaks through the fabric.

Check all seams and the groundsheet for damage. Ensure the bivvy is pitched correctly and taut. Re-apply a waterproofing treatment if necessary.

Condensation inside the bivvy.

Ensure vents are open for ventilation. Use a groundsheet to prevent ground moisture from rising. Consider using a moisture absorber inside the bivvy.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Rapid setup due to the innovative pole design.
  • Excellent weather protection with 20,000mm hydrostatic material.
  • Increased usable space and headroom thanks to the high, flat back design.
  • Enhanced airflow with multiple camo mozzy vents.
  • Versatile door configurations for various weather conditions.
  • Durable construction with heavy-duty groundsheet and robust materials.

Cons

  • May require some practice to master the fastest setup.
  • XL PVC Door option and Full inner dome available separately, potentially increasing the overall cost.
  • The 1 Person + size may not be suitable for those needing more space.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup:
  2. Unpack all components from the carry bag.
  3. Assemble the poles according to the instructions.
  4. Use the self-locking central boss to connect the poles.
  5. Peg down the groundsheet.
  6. Attach the bivvy to the poles.
  7. Use the webbing adjusters and elastic loops on the pegging points to tension the fabric.
  8. Attach the storm cap (optional).
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with a range of Avid accessories. Check product specifications for detailed information on compatible items.
  1. Care:
  • Clean with a soft brush and lukewarm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Allow the bivvy to dry completely before packing away to prevent mold and mildew.
  • Store in a dry, well-ventilated area.